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Each and everyday across Nova Scotia, emergency services respond to motor vehicle collisions on our roadways. Serious collisions have been on the rise, with a significant increase in fatal accidents being reported by the Nova Scotia RCMP in 2024. But what is causing these collisions, how are they investigated, and how can we prevent them? […]
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🚫 Road closure Habourville Bridge: The Department of Public Works bridge crew will be setting up barricades and closing the Harbourville bridge on Thursday afternoon. Crews will be working on repairs to the bridge and the work is expected to take approximately 2 weeks to complete. Traffic will not be able to get to the […]
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⚠️ Please Note: There is a weather statement in effect for the majority of mainland Nova Scotia. I’ve seen a few comments from folks joking about these warnings and while these are frustrating to see, it’s important to understand how quickly things can change. Thunderstorms are hard to predict and there exact rainfall total is […]
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Over the past two years, Nova Scotians have experienced some serious flooding, claiming the lives of five individuals and causing significant damage to infrastructure and property. Flash flooding has been a result of thunderstorm activity, that has resulted in significant amount of rainfall in a short period of time. Intense and prolonged rainfall, including thunderstorms, […]
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Being a firefighter is something many of us dreamed about doing when we grew up. The dream of jumping in a fire truck with the lights and sirens, rushing to fight a fire, ended up becoming a reality. Little did we know the long term impacts it can have on our bodies. Joel Neily, originally […]
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Canada Day festivities are right around the corner! Celebrating responsibly and not driving while impaired is one thing you should plan for this Canada Day. On a daily basis, police officers are charging and arresting motorists for impaired driving in our province. These offences don’t just happen at night, but are also occurring early in […]
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Over the past six months, I’ve been actively working on a video project, highlighting the importance of having your civic signs displayed in our communities. Not only is this a problem in the Annapolis Valley, but it’s a pressing issue across Nova Scotia, one in which has been for many years. This “video project” has […]
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Loved ones within our communities suffer every day from the effects of suicide. “More than 720,000 people across the world die due to suicide every year.” – World Health Organization. With the Annapolis Valley being so tight-knit, the impacts are much harder. Suicide and its impacts are serious and an increasing problem globally and locally. […]
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Throughout Canada, in each and every year, the second day of April shall be known as “World Autism Awareness Day”. “Let’s celebrate neurodiversity and work towards a society that appreciates everyone’s uniqueness this World Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd.” – Autism Canada https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/W-11.6/page-1.html Photo source ⤵️ https://www.letstalkchatham-kent.ca/municipality-of-chatham-kent-s-diversity-equity-inclusion-strategy-employee-portal/news_feed/april-2-world-autism-awareness-day
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